Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026)
Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) posted Return on Capital Employed of 22.85% for Q1 2026, up 13.74% sequentially from 20.09% in Q4 2025, and up 1055.0% YoY from 1.98% in Q1 2025.
Scotts Miracle-Gro (SMG) Return on Capital Employed (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Scotts Miracle-Gro has reported Return on Capital Employed for 17 years, with the latest figure at 22.85% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 1055.0% year-over-year to 22.85% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 22.85% (up 1055.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 17.35%, up 862.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed rose to 22.85% in Q1 2026 per SMG's latest filing, from 20.09% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 22.85% in Q1 2026 and troughed at 18.36% in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of 3.82% and a median of 4.56% in 2023 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed plunged 3287 bps in 2023, then surged 1643 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 12.64% in 2022, then soared by 49 bps to 6.42% in 2023, then jumped by 240 bps to 9.0% in 2024, then soared by 123 bps to 20.09% in 2025, then rose by 14 bps to 22.85% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 22.85%, 20.09%, and 16.94% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2026 | 17.55% |
| Mar 28, 2026 | 22.85% |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 20.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.94% |
| Jun 28, 2025 | 12.04% |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 12.30% |
| Dec 28, 2024 | 9.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.59% |
| Jun 29, 2024 | 0.31% |
| Mar 30, 2024 | -4.13% |
| Dec 30, 2023 | -6.42% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -5.52% |
| Jul 1, 2023 | 0.52% |
| Apr 1, 2023 | -18.36% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -12.64% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -11.79% |
| Jul 2, 2022 | -5.46% |
| Apr 2, 2022 | 14.51% |
| Jan 1, 2022 | 15.92% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.25% |